VIII. Each of the following sentences contains ONE error. Underline and correct it.  

1. It has been suggested that he saves money for his study tour abroad. --> _____________________

2. The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to submit the proposal. -->  _____________________

3. Although she smoked, drank and never took exercise, but she lived to be 100. --> _____________________

4. The receptionist said me that the hotel had been fully booked. ---> _____________________

5. A lunch of soup and sandwiches do not make me interested. --> _____________________

Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it.

* Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it.
21. The road on which we are driving is built in 1990. …………………
22. I will call you when I will return from my country. …………………
23. His family was poor, because he couldn’t go to school. …………………
24. Rubber is used to making tyres and other elastic things. …………………
25. All writing was done with hand until the invention of the printing press. …………………

Part 2: The following passage contains 11 errors. Underline each error and correct it (in order). The first one has been done for you.(10 points)

Air pollution are a cause of ill-health in human being. In a lot of countries, there have laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Despite there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gas from the exhausts of cars have also increasing air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol products a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounding by high buildings. Children who live in areas that there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quick as other chilren and are clumsy when they use them hands. There are other long term affects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmest. A lot of the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods.

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Part 2: The following passage contains 11 errors. Underline each error and correct it (in order). The first one has been done for you.(10 points)

Air pollution are a cause of ill-health in human being. In a lot of countries, there have laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Despite there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gas from the exhausts of cars have also increasing air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol products a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounding by high buildings. Children who live in areas that there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quick as other chilren and are clumsy when they use them hands. There are other long term affects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmest. A lot of the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods.

0/ are    → is

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Part 2: The following passage contains 11 errors. Underline each error and correct it (in order). The first one has been done for you.(10 points)

Air pollution are a cause of ill-health in human being. In a lot of countries, there have laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Despite there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gas from the exhausts of cars have also increasing air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol products a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounding by high buildings. Children who live in areas that there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quick as other chilren and are clumsy when they use them hands. There are other long term affects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmest. A lot of the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods.

0/ are    → is

1/...............................................................                        6/.............................................................

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III. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters.

1. A balanced diet alone is not enough for a healthy_______________ ( life)

2. Jane likes to wear _________________ clothers ( Colour)

3. The teacher ______________ the students to study harder ( courage)

IV. Each of the following sentences contains ONE error. Underline and correct it.

1 He drinks a lot of mineral waters in a day =>_______________

2. We shouldn't run or walk careless around the pool edge =>_______________

3. Hoa told me that her aunt cutted her hair yesterday =>_______________